000 FZNT02 KNHC 031601 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC SAT JAN 03 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 05. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18.5N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 21N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 21N W OF 86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 18N E OF 84.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 21N W OF 76W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17.5N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF CARIBBEAN S OF 19N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 21N97W. N OF FRONT TO 26N W OF 94W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 22N91W TO 18N93W. S OF 24N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 89W AND FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 24N87W THEN STATIONARY TO 19N93W. S OF 21N W OF 94 NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF 27N. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC FROM 09N TO 21N BETWEEN 43W AND 65W...AND FROM 14N TO 24N E OF 43W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND NE TO E SWELL. S OF 23N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 23N BETWEEN 43W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW TO N SWELL. S OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED E AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 24N E OF 65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE TO E AND N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 21N BETWEEN 42W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL. S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 24N E OF 69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE TO E AND N SWELL. .ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N W OF 76W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 48W AND 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 44W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 41W AND 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.